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Nebraska lawmakers compromise, advance workers' compensation reform bill
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Sen. Bob Hallstrom of Syracuse looks through papers during the opening day of the 2026 session on Jan. 7 at the Capitol. Hallstrom's priority bill this session changes how workers injured on the job learn about their legal options.
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Nebraska lawmakers struck an agreement on Tuesday that allowed a bill changing how workers injured on the job learn about their legal options to advance to the second round of debate.
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Scott Middle School seventh grader Hanshiya Vijay with her gold medal after winning the Lincoln Public Schools spelling bee Saturday at Culler Middle School.
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Snow falls over the Nebraska State Capitol on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, at in Lincoln.
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